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detoxcowboy

Aug 6 2009, 03:51 PM

I have a 1974 2.0 (914) and am going to install or have installed a head temp sensor but have no idea what the operating temps are? what is cold? what is warm? what is the threshhold of warm to runing hot? what is hot? what is Danger etc..?/ Thank You..

rare
med rare
med
med well
well done
charred well
burnt?

Cupomeat

Aug 6 2009, 04:28 PM

I know I have seen a good discussion of this with Jake chiming in.

Do a search for CHT and head temp and I am sure you'll find it.

BTW, I like mine, Medium Rare...

tat2dphreak

Aug 6 2009, 04:35 PM

or look here:

http://www.914world.com/specs/JakeRabyHeadTemps.php

scotty

Aug 6 2009, 04:42 PM

Anything similar for sixes?

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